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Updated 2025-06-27 02:30
Noctua's next-gen 140mm fans debut – NF-A14x25 G2s promise improved performance, deliver the same amount of brown
Noctua's NF-A14x25 G2 fans arrive in traditional brown attire.
Panther Cove will reportedly arrive with big IPC improvements, support for Intel APX
Intel is purportedly working on a very far-out P-Core architecture, dubbed Panther Cove, that will purportedly come with massive IPC improvements and support for APX.
Despite Intel's woes, the U.S. remains the revenue leader of the semiconductor industry
With $264.6 billion in 2023 sales, the U.S. semiconductor industry remains the largest on the planet, and this will not change anytime soon.
Seasonic power supplies debut with OptiSink design to improve cooling — Opti Sink touts an 8X increase in thermal conductivity
Seasonic has updated its Focus GX PSU lineup for 2024 with an all-new cooling technology dubbed 'OptiSink' that significantly revamps how the MOS is cooled.
Corsair's ultralight Katar Elite wireless gaming mouse slashed down to $49
Corsair's ultralight Katar Elite wireless gaming mouse takes a huge 38% price cut, and is now only $49 at Amazon.
DIY mini-ITX motherboard lets you play DOS games without emulation — ITX Llama features a Vortex86EX 500 MHz CPU
A DOS enthusiast built a mini-ITX DOS PC based on the Vortex86EX.
Ryzen 9 9950X hits 7.54 GHz to break numerous world records — Zen 5 flagship raises the bar for 16-core CPUs
AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X breaks several new records, including the all-out Ryzen frequency record of 7.54 GHz. Five other benchmarking records were also broken, including in Geekbench 3 and Cinebench R23.
Create even faster with local AI-enhanced desktops
Create even faster with local AI-enhanced desktops
Laptop packing RTX 4090 desktop weighs in at over 15 pounds — other specs include a Ryzen 9 7950X3D, 32GB DDR5-6800, and Optane P5800 SSD
A Chinese modder and Bilibili creator has shared their design for a full-fat Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 laptop, cramming a power-thirsty desktop RTX 4090 into a portable clamshell luggable.
MSI X870E Carbon WIFI Motherboard Review: USB 4.0 has arrived
MSI's X870E Carbon is a premium motherboard with robust power delivery, several EZ" features, solid performance, and four USB Type-C ports on the rear IO.
AMD boosts Zen 5 official warrantied TDP to 105W, fixes Ryzen 9000 latency issue, launches 800-series chipsets
AMD made a slew of announcements about its latest progress with its Zen 5 Ryzen 9000 processors, with the most important announcement being that the company will now fully support a 105W TDP mode with its Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X models.
Phison E31T ES 2TB Review: The performance per watt champion
The much-anticipated Phison E31T SSD controller platform is here. It delivers excellent all-around performance and is very power-efficient, finally making PCIe 5.0 technology accessible to HTPCs, laptops, and more.
DOOM can now run on a quantum computer with Quandoom port — seminal FPS blood and gore mixed with spooky action
DOOM has been ported to quantum computers, marking another milestone for this seminal 3D gaming title. However, the coder behind this feat admits that there is currently no quantum computer capable of executing (playing) this code right now.
AMD unveils its first small language model, AMD-135M — AI performance enhanced by speculative decoding
Software-specific optimizations help AMD's MI250 to win in some cases.
Raspberry Pi AI Camera Review: AI for the masses
Featuring an embedded RP2040, the Raspberry Pi AI Camera's Sony IMX500 handles the AI processing duties itself, leaving the main CPU ready to work on other tasks.
AI researchers demonstrate 100% success rate in bypassing online CAPTCHAs
reCAPTCHAv2 has been thoroughly defeated by an advanced AI "YOLO" model.
Steven Spielberg is ‘a big PC Gamer’ — loves shooters, and insists on keyboard and mouse
Legendary Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg is 'a big PC gamer,' according to his son Max.
Recent AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D price action suggests stock is running low ahead of a possible 9800X3D launch
Prices for the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D have been rising globally, with the U.S. seemingly experiencing a supply crunch for this popular gaming chip.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X die shot reveals massive CPU cores with huge caches
An annotated die shot of what is claimed to be Qualcomm's Snapdragon X processor has been posted on Baidu. We compare it to Apple M4 designs.
The Arch Linux team is now working directly with Valve — SteamOS and Arch should both benefit greatly
The Arch Linux team is now working directly with Valve.
Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D 24-inch 180 Hz gaming monitor hits historical $139 low
The Samsung Odyssey G3 G30D gaming monitor has lowered to $139 at Amazon - its lowest price to date.
China makes AI breakthrough, reportedly trains generative AI model across multiple data centers and GPU architectures
China has found a way to efficiently use multiple data centers to train a single GAI model.
Huawei guns for Nvidia market share in China — Ascend 910C GPU customer sampling begins
Huawei's latest GPU for AI, the Ascend 910C, has finally hit the sampling stage.
Intel motherboard partners begin to roll out Raptor Lake microcode updates to banish Vmin Shift Instabilities
Intel motherboard partners like Asus, ASRock, and MSI have started to roll out the first batch of microcode updates directly addressing Vmin Shift Instability.
MSI overclocker confirms CUDIMMs work with AMD Ryzen 8000 and 9000 processors
AMD's latest Ryzen processors expected to support CUDIMMs, just like Intel's Arrow Lake-S.
HP ink cartridge DRM bypass demonstrated using physical man-in-the-middle-attack
A tiny PCB installed on a refilled HP ink cartridge allows users to continue using it despite HP's strict DRM settings.
Mecpow X4 Pro Review: 22 Watts on a Budget
The Mecpow X4 Pro offers solid and reliable hardware at a fraction of the price of other machines, but the software experience and brittle acrylic lid leave more to be desired from this $799.99 laser engraver.
Asus Z890 motherboards emerge at a U.S. retailer — pricing starts at $280 and goes over $1,000
Listings for ten upcoming Asus Z890 motherboards have cropped up, featuring exorbitantly higher pricing than their Z790 predecessors.
Raspberry Pi AI EYE camera regenerates pictures using an AI description
Oscar Wilmerdingh has created a Raspberry Pi-powered camera that uses AI to create a description of the image and then recreates the picture using only the description.
MSI touts "true" Wi-Fi 7 support on X870 motherboards over the competition — MSI supports 320 MHz channel, while rivals are limited to 160 MHz
MSI and other motherboard providers highlight "true" 320 MHz Wi-Fi 7 support compared to slower, 6-tier 160 MHz Wi-Fi 7 support on cheaper boards.
Thermal Grizzly's nifty gadget can prevent Nvidia's 16-pin connector meltdowns — WireView GPU Pro features a GPU power monitor, connector detection, and temperature sensors
The Thermal Grizzle WireView GPU Pro power consumption monitoring device connects in line with your 12VHPWR connector, allowing you to track multiple data points, such as voltage, power consumption, and temperature.
Ryzen 9 9900X is on sale for $439, 12% below its MSRP
The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is currently marked down at Amazon to its lowest price to date, and it comes with integrated graphics!
Scalpers sell PlayStation 5 Pro 30th Anniversary preorders for over $3,000 — eBay postings show a 3X to 6X markup
Scalpers are already selling the PlayStation 5 Pro 30th Anniversary preorders on eBay.
Intel Arrow Lake QS CPU pictured — 'Q33K' CPU is seemingly a Core Ultra 7 265K
A qualification sample Arrow Lake CPU that leaked on a Chinese forum is apparently the Core Ultra 7 265K.
Researchers build a fully edible transistor using tooth-whitening pigments found in toothpaste
Researchers built an entirely edible transistor using Copper (II) Phthalocyanine (CuPc), the same tooth-whitening pigment used in toothpaste.
Isambard 2, the world's first Arm-based supercomputer, retires after six years of service — Isambard 3 will tap Nvidia's Grace CPU Superchips
Prof. McIntosh-Smith of the University of Bristol announced that the Isambard-2 supercomputer will finally retire after six years of service on September 30, 2024.
Google unveils AlphaChip AI-assisted chip design technology — chip layout as a game for a computer
Google introduces AlphaChip: a reinforcement learning method for chip design layout.
AMD RX 7600 XT vs RX 7600 GPU faceoff: Is 16GB of video memory worth it in a budget GPU?
The AMD RX 7600 XT 16GB takes on AMD's RX 7600 8GB, offering twice the VRAM but at a much higher cost. Only one card can emerge as the winner of this GPU faceoff.
Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra Review: Gaming Miniatures Made Easy
Elegoo's Mars 5 Ultra is perfection in a small package.
Canon delivers first nanoimprint lithography tool to US institute backed by Intel, Samsung, DARPA
Nanoimprint lithography could get a serious boost as Canon delivers first tool to the Texas Institute for Electronics, which is backed by Intel and other notable companies.
Leaks confirm $810 Minisforum EliteMini AI370 mini PC with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
Minisforum EliteMini AI370 mini PC confirmed through leaks and specs.
AMD X670E motherboard bug downgrades PCIe 5.0 SSDs to PCIe 1.0 speeds
Some AMD X670E motherboards are downgrading PCIe 5.0 SSDs to PCIe 1.0 speeds - but why?
RTX 4090 Ti GPU bracket surfaces for $14 — the last remnant of the allegedly canceled Ada Lovelace flagship GPU
A bracket for the unreleased Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Ti GPU, priced around $14, appears on Taobao.
Nvidia may release the RTX 5080 in 24GB and 16GB flavors — the higher VRAM capacity will come in the future via 3GB GDDR7 chips
While the latest rumors say the RTX 5080 will still only ahve 16GB of memory, Nvidia may offer a 24GB variant in the future. It's not the same as the canceled RTX 4080 12GB, as other specs would remain the same and instead the higher VRAM would come once GDDR7 manufacturers start producing 24Gb (3GB) memory ICs.
Microsoft describes Recall's new security features, says the feature is opt-in
Microsoft is detailing a new security model for Recall following a major PR blunder and concerns about the feature earlier this year.
Nvidia RTX 5090 rumor claims PCIe 5.0, DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR20, and only a single 12V-2x6 power connector
Nvidia's flagship RTX 5090 will purported be getting a lot of upgrades on top of its already announced massive core and memory improvements, including PCIe 5.0 and DP 2.1a UHBR20, all with only a single 12V-2x6 power connector.
Questionable report claims Arm approached Intel to buy products group and got rejected
Arm is reportedly interested in Intel's products group, Bloomberg says.
HP tries resuscitating plummeting printer sales with AI-enhanced printing features — Perfect Output helps trim web pages and combines data
HP introduces some AI enhancements to its printers.
Intel is on track to receive its $8.5 billion CHIPS Act award by year-end
Sources say that Intel could start receiving parts of its $8.5-billion CHIPS Act payout before the end of 2024.
Western Digital’s superfast 2TB Gen 4 WD_Black SN850X hits its lowest price since Prime Day 2023
One of the fastest available Gen 4 SSDs is on sale at its lowest price since July 2023.
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